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Nikon Coolpix L840 Lanyard Ring Replacement

Introduction

This guide details the steps required to replace the lanyard ring.

What you need

  1. Nikon Coolpix L840 Lanyard Ring Replacement, Motherboard: step 1, image 1 of 3 Nikon Coolpix L840 Lanyard Ring Replacement, Motherboard: step 1, image 2 of 3 Nikon Coolpix L840 Lanyard Ring Replacement, Motherboard: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Unscrew all eight black, 4mm screws with a Philips 000. (The top-most screw shown in the third image can be accessed by lifting the cover flap off.)

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  2. Nikon Coolpix L840 Lanyard Ring Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Pry case open with a metal spludger by slipping the spludger between the back and front case of the camera and wiggling the spludger forwards and backwards.

    • Be careful not to damage the inner components of the camera when slipping the spludger into the camera.

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  4. Nikon Coolpix L840 Lanyard Ring Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Nikon Coolpix L840 Lanyard Ring Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Carefully unhook the silver strip with tweezers. Get a grasp of the sides of the silver strip with the tweezers, and pull upwards and out.

    • The strip may also be identified by its blue tip, which becomes more visible once pulled out.

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  5. Nikon Coolpix L840 Lanyard Ring Replacement, Lanyard Ring: step 4, image 1 of 2 Nikon Coolpix L840 Lanyard Ring Replacement, Lanyard Ring: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Identify lanyard ring.

    • Unscrew the 4 mm black screw with a Philips 000.

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  6. Nikon Coolpix L840 Lanyard Ring Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Nikon Coolpix L840 Lanyard Ring Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Insert a metal spludger (or another sturdy tool with a thin tip) into the hole of the lanyard ring and lift the ring upwards and out of the camera.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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